Activity: Literature Review
After you have defined an initial topic or research question, ask each member of your team to find one relevant article from the library literature, or to review one study your library has completed. Combine the following information from these resources in the following table:

Our team’s topic or research question (so far):
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Literature to Build on

Citation

Methods

Subject

Results & Conclusion

Critique of this
article (what was
solid about, or
problems with, its
methods and
analysis)

Ideas this article
gives us about our
research
topic/objectives

Ideas this article
gives us about
our methods

Learning Space Toolkit: http://learningspacetoolkit.org/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U Mass AMherst has done a lot of good work: http://www.library.umass.edu/assessment/learningcommons.html) including observational surveys, gate counts, questionnaires, and focus groups.

Silver SL &  Nickel LT (2002) Survey User Activity

learning curve.pdf

AcademicLibraries, Social or Communal.pdf

Evaluating_the.pdf

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